Dance Mama: Which of the following best indentifies a theme of the poem?

Mothers offen sacrifice alot for their childrens' happiness

How do ph #3-4 contribute to the development of ideas in the text

Its important to have accurate calculations for T.V

How do lines 13-16 contribute to the development of the poems theme?

the speaker wants to repay his mother after recognizing how her sacrifices

Raindrops: Which statement describes the central idea of the text?

Scientists have observed some smaller raindrops falling faster

Which quote best supports the poem's theme.

For all the dreams that you forgot so we could make it through the day.

Which evidence from the text best supports the main idea?

"The smaller drops might have broken off larger drops in-flight. (ph 9)

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For text, Raindrops Break the Speed Limit and Dance Mama Dance.

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Dance Mama: Which of the following best indentifies a theme of the poem?
kids take for granted their moms
Mothers offen sacrifice alot for their childrens' happiness
Money is necessary to ensure happiness and security in families.
Kids dont understand what their parents sacrifice for them
2
Authors main purpose to emphasize how quickly scientific understanding of the natural world can change.
False
True
3
How do ph #3-4 contribute to the development of ideas in the text
They show how T.V. of small and big rainsdrops are calculated differently.
Its important to have accurate calculations for T.V
Certain areas in the world have more rain as predicted.
It shows how dificult it's to calculate raindrops T.V. w/o knowing its size
4
How do lines 13-16 contribute to the development of the poems theme?
the speaker wants to repay his mother after recognizing how her sacrifices
speaker feels guilty for being the reason mother lost her ability to dance.
How mothers have succeeded in being the sole provider for the family.
the speaker specifically hopes to change and improve his mother's life
5
Raindrops: Which statement describes the central idea of the text?
Scientists use the data collected from larger raindrops, vs smaller ones
Scientists have observed some smaller raindrops falling faster
There is no explanation for raindrops exceeding the terminal velocities
small raindrops exceeding terminal velocities are poisonous or unnatural
6
Which quote best supports the poem's theme.
I saw you gracefully remove groceries from the cart when the bills got high
I see you wear a gown of rose petals woven with gold thread
For all the dreams that you forgot so we could make it through the day.
I saw you inspire revolution with a chicken and 2 potatoes
7
Which evidence from the text best supports the main idea?
"object falling through the atmosphere, ..has a terminal velocity" (ph 5)
"The smaller drops might have broken off larger drops in-flight. (ph 9)
"Francisco ... The smaller drops aren't true rain, he argues" (ph 10)
That means the drop stops speeding up and keeps failing at a steady rate.

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